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Eco-Eating: Eating as if the Earth Matters at www.brook.com/veg

About Me

I don't need to reinvent the wheel (I just roll along with it) :www.brook.com/veg ;www.goveg.com ; supervegan.com ; vrg.org ; peta.org ; peta2.org ; vegsource.org ; factoryfarming.org ; www.ivu.org ; slaughterhousecam.com ; vegparadise.com ; themeatrix.com - - -Meat is certainly bad for your personal health (heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, etc.). It's obviously bad for the animal's health (torture, suffering, mutiliation, death). And it's a disaster for our environmental health (pollution, global warming, deforestation, etc.). The production and consumption of meat is wreaking havoc on our spiritual health (bad karma, guilt, alienation, violence, etc.) and isn't good for our economic health either (high health care costs, lost productivity, etc.).We need to take action, separately and together!Vegetarianism is the way to go!....
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My Interests

life, liberty, and the pursuit of social justice and happiness!

I'd like to meet:

cool people!

Music:

yeah!

Movies:

The Meatrix [www.themeatrix.com] ; Chew on This [www.goveg.com/feat/chewonthis] ; Meet Your Meat ; Chicken Run; Fast Food Nation ; The Future of Food ; Super Size Me ; Peaceable Kingdom ; My Friends at the Farm ; Life Behind Bars ; Backwards Hamburger; The Witness ; Whale Rider ; Free Willy ; Babe ; The Emotional Lives of Farm Animals ; Finding Nemo ; Brother Bear ; Fahrenheit 9/11 ; People of the Forest ; The Real Dirt on Farmer John ; Charlotte's Web

Television:

no thanks! *** How about MAGAZINES? : VegNews [http://vegnews.com] ; Vegetarian Journal [http://www.vrg.org/journal/index.htm] ; Vegetarian Times [http://www.vegetariantimes.com] ; Ms. [http://www.msmagazine.com] ; Z [http://www.zmag.org] ; Tikkun [http://www.tikkun.org] ; Utne [http://www.utne.com] ; Political Affairs [http://www.politicalaffairs.net] ; E [http://www.emagazine.com] ; Yes! [http://www.yesmagazine.org] ; World Watch [http://www.worldwatch.org] ;

Books:

C. David Coats, Old McDonald’s (Factory) Farm ; Christopher Cook, Diet for a Dead Planet ; Richard Franke & Barbara Chasin, Seeds of Famine ; Michael Jacobson, Six Arguments for a Greener Diet ; Frances Moore Lappe et al., World Hunger: 12 Myths ; Marion Nestle, Food Politics ; Michael Pollan, The Omnivore’s Dilemma ; George Ritzer, The McDonaldization of Society ; John Robbins, Diet for a New America and The Food Revolution ; Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation ; Eric Schlosser & Charles Wilson, Chew On This ; Vandana Shiva, Stolen Harvest ; Michele Simon, Appetite for Profit ; Upton Sinclair, The Jungle; Peter Singer & Jim Mason, The Way We Eat ; Morgan Spurlock, Super Size Me

Heroes:

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) ; "We are the ones we have been waiting for." (Hopi Proverb)

My Blog

Kathy Freston and the Protein Myth

Conscious Eating, Okay, But Where (On Earth) Do You Get Your Protein?.. --> Chicklets -->.. --> /Chicklets --> Kathy FrestonPosted May 31, 2008 | 09:58 PM (EST)http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathy-fr...
Posted by Veg on Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:01:00 PST

Vegetarian diet can reduce cancer risk

Vegetarian diet can reduce cancer risk   London (PTI): Vegetarian diet and fresh fruits contribute to a longer life, suggested a study which showed that it gives protection against a wide variety...
Posted by Veg on Sat, 31 May 2008 01:18:00 PST

Veggie Pride Parade urges ’Give Peas a Chance’!

Veggie Pride Parade urges 'Give Peas a Chance' NEW YORK (AP)  The veggies your mom implored you to eat are getting their own celebration in New York City: The Veggie Pride Parade. Rain or shine, the...
Posted by Veg on Sun, 18 May 2008 08:08:00 PST

food & you!

CARROTSA sliced Carrot looks like the human eye The pupil, iris and radiating lines look just like the human eye...and YES science now shows that carrots greatly enhance blood flow to and function of ...
Posted by Veg on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 03:16:00 PST

Sophie Monk Poses Nude to Promote Vegetarianism

Sophie Monk Poses Nude to Promote VegetarianismAustralian pop singing sensation and actor Sophie Monk is as compassionate as she is beautiful. That's why she jumped at the opportunity to speak up for...
Posted by Veg on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 06:51:00 PST

Killer cow emissions

L.A. Times Editorial Powerfully Connects Meat to Global Warminghttp://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-methane15oc t15,0,1365993.story?coll=la-opinion-leftrailletters@latimes. comFrom the Los Angeles ...
Posted by Veg on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:47:00 PST

Short Interview With 110-Year-Old Vegetarian

Interview With 110 Year Old Vegetarian ..> ..> This inspiring interview with a living Chinese saint is courtesy of IVU News Online, the International Vegetarian Union newsletter Teresa H...
Posted by Veg on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 11:56:00 PST

October is World Vegetarian Awareness Month!

Those of you living meat-free, rejoice! October is World Vegetarian Awareness Month. Some vegetarians are doing it for the health reasons, some to support animal rights and live cruelty-free, and othe...
Posted by Veg on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 11:44:00 PST

Nuggets and Hummers and fish sticks, oh my!

Nuggets and Hummers and fish sticks, oh my! PETA VP Bruce Friedrich argues vegetarianism is the best way to help the planet http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2007/9/17/16200/7809 In 1987, I read Die...
Posted by Veg on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 03:44:00 PST

Food with a face, feelings?!

http://winnipegsun.com/Entertainment/SceneTeen/2007/09/04/44 68321-sun.html Food with a face, feelings By MEGHAN CONNOR, FOR SUN...
Posted by Veg on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 04:19:00 PST